Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Asturian terms borrowed from French#CHAMBRACategory:Asturian terms derived from French#CHAMBRA robe de chambre, cognate with Galician chambra and Mirandese xambra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃambɾa/ [ˈt͡ʃãm.bɾa]Category:Asturian terms with IPA pronunciation#CHAMBRA
• Rhymes: -ambɾaCategory:Rhymes:Asturian/ambɾa#CHAMBRACategory:Rhymes:Asturian/ambɾa/2 syllables#CHAMBRA
• Syllabification: cham‧bra

Noun

chambra f (plural chambres)Category:Asturian lemmas#CHAMBRACategory:Asturian nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Asturian entries with incorrect language header#CHAMBRACategory:Asturian feminine nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with entries#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with 5 entries#CHAMBRA

1. blouse

   Synonym: brusa

References

• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “chambra”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
• “chambra”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃.bʁa/Category:French 2-syllable words#CHAMBRACategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#CHAMBRA

Verb

chambraCategory:French non-lemma forms#CHAMBRACategory:French verb forms#CHAMBRACategory:French entries with incorrect language header#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with entries#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with 5 entries#CHAMBRA

1. third-person singular past historic of chambrer

Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Galician terms borrowed from French#CHAMBRACategory:Galician terms derived from French#CHAMBRA robe de chambre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃambɾɐ]Category:Galician terms with IPA pronunciation#CHAMBRA

Noun

chambra f (plural chambras)Category:Galician lemmas#CHAMBRACategory:Galician nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Galician countable nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#CHAMBRACategory:Galician feminine nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with entries#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with 5 entries#CHAMBRA

1. blouse, smock, sark

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chambra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chambra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chambra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Alternative forms

• chombra (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader)
• combra (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)
• tgombra (Sutsilvan, Surmiran)

Etymology

From LatinCategory:Romansh terms inherited from Latin#CHAMBRACategory:Romansh terms derived from Latin#CHAMBRA camera, from Ancient GreekCategory:Romansh terms derived from Ancient Greek#CHAMBRA καμάρα (kamára, “vaulted chamber”).

Noun

chambra fCategory:Romansh lemmas#CHAMBRACategory:Romansh nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Romansh entries with incorrect language header#CHAMBRACategory:Romansh feminine nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with entries#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with 5 entries#CHAMBRA (plural chambras)

1. (PuterCategory:Puter Romansh#CHAMBRA) room

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃambɾa/ [ˈt͡ʃãm.bɾa]Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#CHAMBRACategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#CHAMBRA
• Rhymes: -ambɾaCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ambɾa#CHAMBRACategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ambɾa/2 syllables#CHAMBRA
• Syllabification: cham‧bra

Noun

chambra f (plural chambras)Category:Spanish lemmas#CHAMBRACategory:Spanish nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Spanish countable nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#CHAMBRACategory:Spanish feminine nouns#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with entries#CHAMBRACategory:Pages with 5 entries#CHAMBRA

1. a kind of old-fashioned women's blouse

Further reading

• “chambra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025